[PRESS RELEASE – Sinagpore, Singapore, October 16th, 2024]
Unite, the pioneering Layer 3 blockchain solution built on Base, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Eigen Labs to incorporate EigenDA, a leading data availability solution provider, into the infrastructure that powers the next generation of mobile games.
As the first Layer 3 blockchain tailored specifically for mass-market mobile games, Unite is focused on delivering seamless, high-performance experiences to the nearly 3 billion active mobile players. To achieve this mass-market scale, the partnership with EigenDA will integrate their cutting-edge data availability solutions into Unite’s Layer 3 chain, making launching and operating a web3 mobile game dramatically more efficient at scale.
“Modern web3 infrastructure is critical to the evolution of the mobile gaming industry,“ said Weiwei Geng, CEO of Unite. “Our collaboration with EigenDA will let us help the next generation of developers achieve global scale by making blockchain an enabler – not an obstacle – to building web3 mobile games. This partnership is a significant step forward in our mission to bring the mass market of mobile gamers to web3.”
EigenDA’s data availability solution delivers hyper scalability, ensuring high throughput and seamless scaling as demand increases. It’s extremely efficient, and continues to drive gas fees closer to zero. The solution leverages Ethereum’s Layer 1 security via EigenLayer, making it robust and reliable. By aligning with Ethereum’s ecosystem, EigenDA enhances rollup scalability without data availability constraints. These features make EigenDA the ideal partner for Unite, enabling the handling of large transaction volumes and in-game interactions, allowing game developers to focus on innovation and growth.
Sreeram Kannan, CEO of Eigen Labs, added, “We are really excited about Unite’s vision of developing a crypto ecosystem dedicated to achieving mass-market adoption of web3 with mobile games. EigenDA and the Eigen stack ensures Unite developers can scale effectively while delivering seamless, high-quality experiences for gamers globally.”
The partnership between Unite and Eigen Labs marks a significant milestone in building the future of blockchain-powered mobile games with the potential to compete with leading web2 mobile games, which serve billions of users, and drive nearly $100B in annual revenue. Bringing together two industry leaders committed to driving innovation and mass adoption of web3. For more information, users can visit Unite.io and Eigenda.xyz.
About Unite
Unite is on a mission to build the first Layer 3 blockchain solution for mass-market mobile games, targeting the 2.8 billion players and the $90 billion revenue generated from the mobile game market. Focused on enhancing player experience with in-game earning capabilities, Unite offers a comprehensive L3 solution encompassing chain, client, ecosystem and establishing a decentralized physical infrastructure (DePin) built on billions of daily active mobile devices worldwide.
Founded by veterans in mobile, gaming and web3 infrastructure who served as founders and executives of some of the biggest names, Unite is leading the innovation to the mobile games.
For more information, users can visit Unite’s official website, or follow Unite on X, and join Discord community.
About EigenLayer
EigenLayer provides developers access to the Ethereum restaked capital base and decentralized validator set. Access to this trust network makes previously impossible mechanism designs possible in the form of Actively Validated Services (AVSs). EigenDA is the first AVS, building the most scalable, secure, and price-performant data availability layer. EigenLayer is backed by top investors including Polychain Capital, Blockchain Capital, Ethereal Ventures, Electrical Capital, and a16z crypto.
This article first appeared at CryptoPotato